The Woman's Club awarded a scholarship to Emily Salgado on May 9. Emily Salgado receives a check for $1,000 from Vera MacGregor the Chair of the Education and Scholarship Committee.

Each year the Woman's Club Education and Scholarship Committee evaluates multiple scholarship applications. This year's deserving students were Emily Salgado and Samantha Gomez. 

Emily Salgado is twenty years old and is a member of the Pascua Yaqui tribe from Tucson, Arizona. She is a junior at WNMU majoring in Early Childhood Education, and hopes to obtain her Bachelor's degree followed by a Masters degree.

Emily has a work-study job at the WNMU Child Development Center and has worked in a classroom of one-year olds. She has also substituted for other teachers and worked with children ranging from six months to five years of age.